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Abstract

There has been a need for an up-to-date complete reference book on thermotherapy for the teaching of physiatrists and for the library of practicing specialists in Physical Medicine. Well-qualified men have contributed authoritative discussions on the physics, biophysics, and physiology in the many forms of heat used in Physical Therapy Departments, Doctors' offices, and in the home. The book is organized in the familiar pattern of basic science chapters followed by a discussion of methods and then clinical application.

The discussions of methods are clear and concise and should be helpful to physical therapists and physicians other than specialists in